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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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